Scientific Council of Central Party agencies for 2016-2021 makes debut

NDO—The Party Central Committee’s Commission for Communications and Education on February 17 announced the establishment of the Scientific Council of Central Party agencies for the 2016-2021 tenure.

The event saw the presence of Politburo member and head of the Party Central Committee’s Organisation Commission Pham Minh Chinh and Politburo member and head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Communications and Education Vo Van Thuong.

The Scientific Council of Central Party agencies for the 2016-2021 tenure includes 24 members with Prof. Dr. Phung Huu Phu, Vice Chairman of the Central Theoretical Council as Chairman.

The two Vice Chairmen are Pham Van Linh who is now Deputy Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Communications and Education and Associate Professor. Dr. Vu Van Phuc.

Addressing the ceremony, head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Communications and Education Vo Van Thuong said that the Scientific Council should improve its operations in the 2016-2021 tenure, including its scientific research orientation to turn out practical results to serve Party agencies.

He also asked the council to enhance the quality of scientific research projects and pay more attention to the application of this research to reality.

He said that each staff member of the council must be aware of the importance of scientific research and actively participate in it, contributing to improving the advisory work of the council.

On the same day, the Scientific Council of Central Party agencies for the 2016-2021 tenure held its first meeting, outlining plans for 2017 and the next five years.